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How to get fromPhoenix to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, bus, car, train or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Phoenix to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planePHX - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    12h 6m
    $584–1,984

  2. Fly Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)planePHX - TNO
    12h 41m
    $188–760

  3. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
    3d 15h
    $305–517

  4. Drive 4,602 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Tamarindocar4,602 km
    2d 10h
    $618–892

  5. Fly Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planePHX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle
    12h 33m
    $465–1,036

  6. Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeTUS - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    15h 44m
    $747–2,217

  7. Fly Phoenix to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)planePHX - NOB
    13h 26m
    $354–854

  8. Fly Phoenix to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Managua Airport (MGA)planePHX - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to San Juan del Surshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle
    15h 37m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
    3d 22h
    $280–518

  10. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle
    4d 20h
    $609–761

  11. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Houstontrain
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle
    5d 1h
    $622–1,143

Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Phoenix to Tamarindo via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, San Salvador, El Salvador, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 3d 15h. Alternatively, American Airlines, World Ticket, and five other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 5 times a day.

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